Record ID: SWYOR-7182E4
Object type: JEWELLERY FITTING
Broad period: MODERN
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Modern gold fitting, probably from a bracelet or strap, dating from AD 1850 - 2000. The object is a loop, decorated on one face and plan on the other. There are three lines of applied filigree running along the decorated face. The two outer lines are twisted giving a rope effect, and the inner line comprises a chain. The underside is flat and undecorated. It has a bright dark gold colour. The object is 23.0mm long, 4.8mm wide and 7.75mm thick.  It weighs 1.13g. The item is probably the strap loop from a modern bracelet or belt strap. It is not old enough to need …
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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Record ID: CAM-827FF4
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval gold inscribed posy finger-ring with traces of enamel on the external surface. This finger-ring weighs 2.07g. It has a circular hoop of 20.0mm external diameter, 3.2mm width and D shaped cross-section being convexly curved on the external surface.  The band that forms the hoop has a thickness of 1.2mm. The internal surface is inscribed with incised lettering: To remember thee is io ye to mee - punch stamped rectangular makers mark the background recessed so that the two initials remaining on the surface of the band appear to be in relief 'RW…
Created on: Wednesday 19th January 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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Record ID: NMS-A203FE
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Gold posy ring. The hoop is of even width and D-shaped cross-section throughout, although with some wear. The curved exterior is undecorated, and worn to a matt finish. The flat interior is more glossy, and has the inscription in neat seriffed capitals BE. FAYTHFVL. TO. THY. FREND. The two final letters are ligated.  Dimensions: Exterior diameter, 20.5mm. Width of hoop, 5.1mm (worn in some places to 5.0mm). Thickness of hoop, 1.5mm (worn in some places down to 1.2mm). Weight, 5.5g.  Discussion: This is a fairly small but relatively wide…
Created on: Tuesday 8th November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-E64547
Object type: PENANNULAR RING
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, gold penannular ring dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age (1300-800 BC). Description: The ring is formed from a gold rod with a broadly sub-oval cross-section which forms a circular penannular loop with a small gap between two terminals measuring  2.19mm.  The upper surfaces at each terminal end are slightly flattened creating a D-shaped cross section. The object is plain and covered with pitting, dents and scratches on all surfaces. This is a very robust example.  Measurements: leng…
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Haywards Heath', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-830838
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post medieval milled gold Portuguese 1000 reis or 'moidore' of João V (AD 1706-1750) dating to 1721.  Date: Post medieval Diameter: 16.69 mm Thickness: 0.8 mm  Weight: 2.59 g Dies axis:6
Created on: Monday 18th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-849D51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a gold coin; a noble of Edward III (1327 - 1377) probably struck during the Pre-treaty or Transitional period, about AD 1351 - 1363. The coin is very fragmented and there is only a little bit of the side presereved, making the exact type unknown. Dimensions: The fragment is 15.1mm in length, 8.2mm in width, 2.5mm in thickness and it weighs 0.73g.
Created on: Monday 18th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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Record ID: DUR-E9A9FD
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A complete gold Posie or Posy finger ring, with decorated band and interior inscription in Roman capitals, dating to the early post-medieval period (c.AD1550-1650). The ring is 'D' shaped in section, and the outer band is decorated with incised recurring floral scroll work, interspersed with six alternately angled diagonal grooves. The internal band features the inscription "I HOPE IN TIME" in Roman capitals, prefixed by a crudely stamped cross pattée; between each word of the inscription is an incised frond or leaf. The hoop is slightly misshape…
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2023
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Record ID: DOR-7D3F2C
Object type: COIN HOARD
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
Contents of find: The find comprises five Iron Age gold coins, two globular staters and three quarter staters. All are early uninscribed types now thought to be produced in south-western Britain (Dorset, Hampshire and surrounding areas) in the first half of the first century BC. The coins can be summarised as: Uninscribed British Iron Age Insular X1 stater (Sills 2017, 258 no. 290, ABC 94 var.) Blank obverse with raised cross on reverse, two pellets in one quadrant. Weight: 6.97g.  Uninscribed British Iron Age Insular X1 stater (Sills 2017, 258 no. 290, ABC 94 var.) Bl…
Created on: Thursday 1st March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tarrant Crawford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-FD38B3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete gold or gold gilt finger ring of Post Medieval date. The bezel of the ring is sub-rectangular and set with a dark blue or black cut paste stone. The band is comprised of seven scrolls over which the inscription: ‘X MEMENTO MORI X’ is divided. The ring has an all-over light brown patina. Dimensions: length: 22.9mm, width: 9.6, thickness (of band): 7mm, height (of bezel): 4.2mm weight: 3.33g Discussion: There are no parallels to this ring on the database, however a gold finger ring of a similar style in the British Museum’s collection (AF.1680…
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stratford St Mary', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-7BEF0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An uninscribed British Iron Age gold stater (diameter 21mm, 6.05g) of the southern region / Belgae, "Chute" type dating to c. 80–50 BC. Obverse: wreath, cloak and crescents. Reverse: disjointed horse, left with rectangular head, crab below and pellets above. As ABC 746, Van Arsdell 1205, BMC 35, 37-76.
Created on: Tuesday 26th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
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Record ID: NMGW-945A78
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published
Decorative gold ring with a small circular bezel (stone missing). There is bevelling on the underside of the bezel at the junction with the hoop. The slightly raised bezel has a diameter of 3mm; thickness 1.4mm. The misshapen hoop has an internal diameter of 12.2 x 22.1mm. The hoop cross-section varies, but has a flattened oval cross-section (flatter on the inside); it tapers slightly from the bezel: band width 1.8-2.1mm; band thickness 0.5mm. Weight 1.13g. Another decorative medieval gold ring was found at Llanbadoc Community, Monmouthshire, by Mr P. Wilde of Treorchy while metal de…
Created on: Tuesday 6th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-7EDFA3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, gold, gem-set finger ring dating to the Medieval Period c AD 1100-1300. The ring consists of a plain gold band, oval in cross section with a rectangular hollow bezel. The hoop measures 1.46mm wide, broadening to 2.50mm where it meets the bezel. The bezel is formed from gold sheet. The upper surface of the bezel is plain and gently rises on all four sides to an oval aperture in the centre (8.28mm long by 3.87mm wide), within which is set an oval purple/pink cabochon garnet. The stone has a deep, diagonal crack running across the centre from the…
Created on: Friday 20th November 2020
Last updated: Monday 16th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Wivelsfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-2F13E8
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
Description: An incomplete Early Medieval gold finger ring decorated with granulation, filigree and enamel inlay dating to the 9th or 10th centuries. The ring is crushed and twisted with a break at the base of the hoop. A strip of sheet gold forms the hoop with a separate, circular, bezel with cloisonné enamelling. The hoop, which has a flat rectangular section, widens to the shoulder at the bezel, on the underside of which is a stepped, transverse, joint. The bezel contains six cells of dark green and blue cloisonné enamel: a central, circular,…
Created on: Wednesday 23rd June 2021
Last updated: Saturday 14th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Greatham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-FBF56A
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete cast gold Memento mori finger ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1700 - 1750. The object is a finger ring composed of a circular hoop that is warped slightly into an oval shape. The ring has a D-shaped cross-section with a slightly convex outer surface and flat inner surface. The outer surface is engraved with a skull made of two eyes, a nose, and mouth whose edges are defined by bracket shape lines with floral motifs making up the remaining space. This includes a six petalled flower on the opposite side of the ring from the skull. The inner surface of the…
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 12th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hatford CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-FC03F7
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Description:  A complete gold finger ring of Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1650 - 1725. The object is a finger ring composed of a robust circular hoop. The ring has a D-shaped cross-section with a deep convex outer surface and flat inner surface. The ring is plain barring an inscription on the inner surface of the hoop. This reads “Love is the bond of Pease” in italics. Dimensions: The finger ring has a maximum diameter of 23.2mm, is 4.7mm wide, 2.4mm thick and weighs 7.81 grams. Discussion:   Posey / posie rings are a simple gold band engraved with a brief sen…
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 12th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hatford CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-85B46D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A milled gold guinea of Charles II, fourth laureate bust and dated 1679. As Spink 3344.
Created on: Monday 18th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-D8F76E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Iron Age uninscribed gold stater of the Southern region, attributed to the Regini and Atrebates of “Selsey two faces” type dating 60-20BC. ABC485 Sils’ Qa Class 2  page 120 (2017).  Obverse wreath design with two hidden faces. Reverse triple tailed horse facing right, wheel below, charioteer’s arms above.
Created on: Friday 22nd September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
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Record ID: NMS-CDAFBE
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: Large gold finger-ring with internal posy inscription and external decoration. The hoop is of even width throughout, and the exterior has a bold groove around either edge, with a convex surface in between. This is decorated with neatly engraved ornament, worn in places, consisting of oblique reserved strips (strapwork) between engraved lozenges each containing a five-petalled flower or rose in the centre, with stems and leaves filling the narrower corners. The diagonal lines give a twisted or cabled effect to the outside. The flatter (but still slightly convex) …
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 11th October 2023
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Record ID: SF-55AC95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval gold Britian Crown of James I (AD 1603-1625), Second Coinage, Lis issue mark, dating to AD (1623-1624). Tower of London mint. Ref: North 1975: 122.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-3F5F74
Object type: COIN
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Iron Age gold stater of the North Eastern region / Corieltavi, attributed to VEPO, dating to the period c.AD 15-40, 'Vepo Ring Pellet' or 'Vepo Triadic' type. Obverse: Wreath crossed by bar with crescent at each end, ring of pellets in each crescent. Reverse: VEP above, CORF below, Lunate horse left with large round head, unclear motif below tail. ABC, p. 97, nos. 1854, 1857.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 10th October 2023
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